Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm vs Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC

88specifications compared
12differ
76identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC has 12,800 more ISO sensitivity (max) than the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm (25600 vs 12800). The Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm has 2% more field of view than the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC (100% vs 98%). The Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm has 0.67 x more magnification than the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC (0.95x vs 0.28x). Lens mount interface: Canon EF, Canon EF-S on the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm, Canon EF-S on the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC. Auto focusing (AF) modes: Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus on the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm, Single Auto Focus on the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC.

Lens mount interface
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm:Canon EF, Canon EF-S
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC:Canon EF-S
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm:Auto
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC:Auto, Manual
ISO sensitivity (max)
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm:12800
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC:25600
Field of view
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm:100%
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC:98%
Magnification
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm:0.95x
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC:0.28x
Camera file system
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm:DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21
- 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC:DCF, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3

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Comparison of 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm, 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC
130 specifications	A Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + EF 70-300mm View product	B Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm + EF-S 55-250mm + 64GB SDHC View product
Picture qualityidentical
Camera type	SLR Camera Kit	SLR Camera Kit
Megapixel (approx.)	20.2 MP	20.2 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648 pixels	5472 x 3648 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	480 x 480, 640 x 480, 720 x 480, 1280 x 1280, 1696 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1280, 2736 x 1824, 2736 x 2736, 3648 x 2048, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 3648, 5472 x 3080, 5472 x 3648	480 x 480, 640 x 480, 720 x 480, 1280 x 1280, 1696 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1280, 2736 x 1824, 2736 x 2736, 3648 x 2048, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 3648, 5472 x 3080, 5472 x 3648
Image stabilizer	No	No
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 16:9	1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Total megapixels	20.9 MP	20.9 MP
Image sensor size (W x H)	22.5 x 15 mm	22.5 x 15 mm
Image formats supported	JPG, Raw	JPG, Raw
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 - 5.6 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 mm
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16/12
Lens typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wide-angle
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 mm
Lens mount interfaceDiffers	Canon EF, Canon EF-S	Canon EF-S
Focusing2 differ
Focus	TTL	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual	Auto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesDiffers	Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus	Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) object detection	Face	Face
Auto Focus (AF) points	19	19
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionDiffers	Auto	Auto, Manual
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.39 m
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock	Yes	Yes
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	0.39 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exposure2 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)	100	100
ISO sensitivity (max)Differs	12800	25600
ISO sensitivityDiffers	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 25600, Auto
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure control	Program AE	Program AE
Light exposure correction	±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)	±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Auto Exposure (AE) lock	Yes	Yes
Shutteridentical
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/8000 s	1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s	30 s
Camera shutter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic
Flashidentical
Flash modes	Auto, Manual, Red-eye reduction	Auto, Manual, Red-eye reduction
External flash connector	Yes	Yes
Flash exposure compensation	Yes	Yes
Flash exposure correction	±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)	±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Flash exposure lock	Yes	Yes
Flash guide number	12 m	12 m
Flash recharging time	3 s	3 s
Flash sync-speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1/250 s
Shoe mounting pointKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shoe mounting point typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hot shoe
Video1 differ
Video recording	Yes	Yes
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Video resolutionsDiffers	640 x 480,1280 x 720 pixels	640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL	NTSC, PAL
Motion JPEG frame rate	50 fps	50 fps
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920x1080@30fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MOV	H.264, MOV
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Voice recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	PCM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	stereo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Memory slots	1	1
Display1 differ
Display	LCD	LCD
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Display diagonal	7.62 cm (3")	7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution (numeric)	1040000 pixels	1040000 pixels
Display aspect ratio	3:2	3:2
Field of viewDiffers	100%	98%
Vari-angle LCD display	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder1 differ
MagnificationDiffers	0.95x	0.28x
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Optical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridge	Yes	Yes
USB version	2.0	2.0
HDMI	Yes	Yes
HDMI connector type	Mini	Mini
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Camera4 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Fluorescent L, Shade, Tungsten
Scene modesDiffers	Close-up (macro), Night, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset, Twilight, Landscape	Close-up (macro), Night, Night portrait, Sports, Sunset, Twilight, Landscape
Self-timer delay	2,10 s	2,10 s
Dioptre correction	Yes	Yes
Camera file systemDiffers	DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21	DCF, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Histogram	Yes	Yes
Languages supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Live view	Yes	Yes
Multi-shotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Orientation sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Playback zoom (max)	10x	10x
Image processor	DIGIC 5+	DIGIC 5+
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Shooting modesKnown for one	Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Scene, Shutter priority	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Black&White, Neutral	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brightness adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera playbackKnown for one	Movie, Single image, Slide show	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi burst modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom colourKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Batteryidentical
Battery life (CIPA standard)	920 shots	920 shots
Battery type	LP-E6	LP-E6
Number of batteries supported	1	1
Battery level indicator	Yes	Yes
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	7.2 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	1800 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 85%	0 - 85%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	139 mm	139 mm
Depth	78.5 mm	78.5 mm
Height	104.3 mm	104.3 mm
Weight	755 g	755 g
Lens diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.66 cm
Lens lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.6 cm
Lens weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 g
Weight (including battery)Known for one	755 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Hand strap	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Battery charger included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	USB	USB
Carrying case	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Built-in flash	Yes	Yes
Power source type	Battery	Battery
Technical detailsidentical
Self-timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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